You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. 2008 AIRPORT TRAFFIC REPORT Kennedy • Newark Liberty • LaGuardia • Stewart Teterboro • Downtown Manhattan Heliport You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. Table of Contents FACT SHEETS John F. Kennedy International Airport 1 Newark Liberty International Airport 2 LaGuardia Airport 3 Stewart International Airport 4 Downtown Manhattan Heliport / Teterboro Airport 5 AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS Commercial and Non-Commercial Aircraft Movements 1.1.1 Annual Total 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 6 1.1.2 Monthly totals 2008, by Airport and Region 12 Helicopter Movements 1.2.1 Annual total 1995 - 2008, by Airport, Heliport and Region 18 1.2.2 Monthly totals 2007 - 2008, by airport, Heliport and Region 19 Aircraft Movements By Market 1.3.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 20 1.4.1 Cities Served - Average Daily Scheduled Non-Stop Departures by Airport 22 PASSENGER TRAFFIC Top Fifty Airport Comparisons 2.1.1 Number of Passengers, Domestic 2008 26 2.1.2 Number of Passengers, Worldwide 2008 27 Commercial Passenger Traffic 2.2.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 28 2.2.2 Monthly Totals 2008, by Airport and Region 33 Passenger Traffic in Helicopters 2.3.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport, Heliport and Region 38 2.3.2 Monthly Totals 2007 - 2008, by Airport, Heliport and Region 39 Passenger Traffic By Market 2.4.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 40 Passenger Traffic By Airline 2.5.1 Top 20 Carriers, 2008 Passengers, by Airport and Region 42 Passenger Traffic By Terminal 2.6.1 2008 Passengers, Domestic and International by Airport 45 Top 50 Origins/Destinations 2.7.1 Scheduled Airlines 2008, Top 50 Domestic by Airport and Region (DOT O&D) 46 2.7.2 Scheduled Airlines 2008, Top 50 International by Airport and Region (DOT T100) 51 Passenger Demographics 2.8.1 Profile of Departing Passengers, by Airport and Region 56 i You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. CARGO TRANSPORT Top Fifty Airport Comparisons 3.1.1 Revenue Cargo in Short Tons, Top 50 Domestic (ACI) - 2008 59 3.1.2 Revenue Cargo in Short Tons, Top 50 Worldwide (ACI) - 2008 60 Revenue Freight In Short Tons 3.2.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 61 3.2.2 Monthly Totals 2008, by Airport and Region 62 Regional Freight In Short Tons 3.3.1 By International Market, Annual Totals 1998-2008, for Region (US Customs) 63 3.3.2 U.S. Trading Districts by Air, 2008 (US Customs) 64 3.3.3 Air Trade Commodities in the NY/NJ Region, 2008 (US Customs) 65 Revenue Freight by Airlines 3.4.1 Top 15 Carriers 2008, by Airport and Region 66 Revenue Mail in Short Tons 3.5.1 Annual totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 68 3.5.2 Monthly Totals 2008, by Airport and Region 69 Ground Transportation & Airport Economic Impact Passengers Accessing Airports by Bus & Rail 4.1.1 Annual totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 70 Paid Parked cars 4.2.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 71 Taxi Dispatch Passengers & Ground Transportation Center Bookings 4.3.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 72 Airport Employment 4.4.1 Annual Totals 1995 - 2008, by Airport and Region 73 The Economic Impact of the Aviation Industry 4.6.1 2008 Totals for the New York/New Jersey Region 74 Credits 75 ii You're viewing an archived copy from the New Jersey State Library. JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………………………….. OPERATE D BY Flight Center. A 1,500-space parking December 2003, AirTrain connects to the The Port Authority of New York and New garage is being built adjacent to the new Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and the New Jersey, under a lease with the City of New terminal. These facilities opened in the fall York City subway and bus lines. On airport, York since June 1, 1947. In 2004 the Port of 2008. AirTrain provides fast, free connections Authority and the City of New York between terminals, rental car facilities, hotel concluded an agreement that ensures the CENTRAL TERMINAL ARE A (CTA) shuttle areas and parking lots. agency’s continued operation of JFK and JFK has seven operating airline terminals, LaGuardia airports through 2050. surrounded by a dual ring of peripheral AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER taxiways. The original 655 acres in the CTA The 321-foot Air Traffic Control Tower, LOCATION were enlarged to 880 acres by relocating which opened in 1994, includes state-of-the- On Jamaica Bay in the southeastern section taxiways to provide needed space for art communications, radar and windshear of Queens County, New York City – 15 miles expanding the passenger terminals. There alert systems. by highway from midtown Manhattan. are over 125 aircraft gates serving the terminals. The CTA also includes a central ROADWAY ACCESS SIZE heating and air-conditioning plant. A new roadway configuration in the Central JFK covers 4,930 acres, including 880 acres Terminals Terminal Area divides the roadway network in the Central Terminal Area (CTA). The A consortium of airlines – Air France, into five terminal areas so motorists can airport has more than 30 miles of roadway. Japan Airlines, Korean Air and make direct connections between terminals, Lufthansa – built the 11-gate parking lots and airport expressways. HISTORY international Terminal 1, opened in Construction began in April 1942 under a May 1998 on the site of the old Eastern P ARKING New York City contract on the site of Airlines Terminal. The airport offers customers more than Idlelwild golf course. Commercial flights Delta Air Lines operates Terminals 2 17,000 parking spaces. E-ZPass Plus, which began July 1, 1948. The airport was and 3. Delta invested about $150 allows customers to use their E-ZPass to rededicated on December 24, 1963 as John million to renovate the terminals which pay for parking, is available in all parking F. Kennedy International Airport in memory consists of redesigned first and lots and garages, except for the overflow lot. of the nation’s thirty-fifth president. business class lounges, new ticket counters, lighting and flooring and new A Central Taxi Hold was opened in 1995. JFK is the United States’ leading baggage facilities. New food, beverage international gateway. Almost 80 airlines and retail outlets opened in 2007 and CARGO operate out of JFK. 2008. JFK is one of the world’s leading Terminal 4 opened in May 2001. The international air cargo centers. Two cargo The airport made aviation history when on 1.5 million square-foot common-use facilities totaling 430,000 square feet of March 19, 2007 the A380, the world’s facility improves passenger service warehouse and office space opened in 2003 largest passenger plane, touched down on through the use of separate levels for and offer the latest in cargo-facility design. United States’ soil at JFK for the first time in departing and arriving passengers, The airport has more than one million a route-proving test, and again on August 1, consolidated ticketing and baggage square feet of office and warehouse space 2008 when an Emirates Airline A380 landed operations, improved customer dedicated to broker, freight forwarder and at JFK on the first regularly-scheduled facilities, duty free and a wide array of container freight station operators who do arrival of the A380 into the U.S. retail shops and eateries. business within the NY/NJ region. The original Terminal 5, formerly INVESTMENT operated by TWA, is closed. JetBlue RUNWAYS/TAXIWAYS About $150 million was expended by the used to operate out of Terminal 6 and The runway system consists of two pairs of City of New York on original construction. made $12 million in interim parallel runways (4L-22R, 4R-22L and 13L- The Port Authority has invested more than improvements. A new Terminal 5 was 31R, 13R-31L) aligned at right angles. Total $6.1 billion in the airport. built by the Port Authority and JetBlue. runway length is nine miles. All runways The joint $875 million construction have high intensity runway edge lighting, EMPLOYMENT AND project also includes a parking garage centerline and taxiway exit lighting and are ECONOMIC IMPACT (see above). grooved to improve skid resistance and JFK contributes about $30 billion in Terminal 7, operated by British minimize hydroplaning. A 500’ by 150’ economic activity to the NY/NJ region, Airways, opened in 1970. A $251 aircraft arrestor bed has been installed at generating approximately 230,000 jobs and million redevelopment project included the end of Runway 4R, the first such about $9.8 billion in wages and salaries. expansion and reconfiguration of the arrestor bed in the world. About 35,000 people are employed at the terminal, new ticketing and check-in airport. areas, new retail outlets, lounges and a Taxiways total 25 miles in length. Standard new departure and arrival roadway width is 75 feet with 25-foot heavy-duty REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM system. United Airlines also operates shoulders and 25-foot erosion control The redevelopment program consists of out of this terminal. pavement on each side. Other features several major projects undertaken by the American Airlines created one new include the taxiway centerline light system Port Authority and its airline and airport facility (the new Terminal 8), which and a sign system, illuminated at night to partners.